MOT Status
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61,683 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Steering linkage deformed but serviceable Track rod/arm slightly bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Front both front axle swivel housing seals have slight leak
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Front Steering linkage deformed but serviceable Track rod/arm slightly bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Front both front axle swivel housing seals have slight leak
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
Front Both steering balls have slight leak
Nearside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Slight roughness detected in steering column
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Front Both steering balls have slight leak
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering system slightly rough Steering box (2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Front Both steering balls have slight leak
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Steering system slightly rough Steering box (2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Door step insecure
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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OE16 OPY is a 2016 Land Rover Defender in Grey with a 2,198cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 2016 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 23,481 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OE16 OPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 10 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was OE16 OPY registered?
OE16 OPY is a 2016 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 23 May 2016.
Is OE16 OPY safe to buy?
The MOT history for OE16 OPY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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